Brookhaven man dies in Wednesday wreck

Published 8:09 pm Wednesday, October 2, 2024

MCCOMB — A Brookhaven man was killed in a Wednesday morning wreck. The Mississippi Highway Patrol reported the fatality Wednesday night.

According to MHP Troop M Public Affairs Officer Cpl. Craig James, the wreck occurred around 7:26 a.m. on I-55 in Pike County. A 1986 Honda Motorcycle driven by 29-year-old Joseph Lodrigue of Brookhaven was traveling north on I-55 near exit 20 in Pike County when he left the roadway. MHP reported the motorcycle and Lodrigue collided with a cable barrier after leaving the roadway.

Lodrigue received fatal injuries in the crash.

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MHP reports the crash remains under investigation.